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WRIGHT: Record-breaking century for Luke

09-Jan-2012

Sussex’s Luke Wright has smashed the fastest century in Australian Big Bash history with a 44-ball hundred for the Melbourne Stars.

09th January 2012

The Stars faced Hobart Hurricanes at the Bellerive Oval in the tournament and smashed eight fours and an amazing nine sixes in his incredible before his was eventually snared by regular Sussex overseas man Rana Naved-ul-Hasan.

Melbourne were 189 for 2 and closed on 203 for 3 from their alotted 20 overs.

At one stage it looked as though Hobart might run the Stars close but despite a half-century from fellow Englishman Owais Shah, they fell 19 runs short of their target.